NYS Women Inc News

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We are a non-profit state federation. Our membership includes women and men of every age, race, religion, political party and socio-economic background. We are a leading advocate on work-life balance and workplace equity issues.

In this section, you will read recent news releases and advocacy concerns as well as view our opinion editorials and letters to the editor. Members of the press who are writing about issues of concern to working women are encouraged to contact our Communications Committee at [email protected].

Latest News

Event date: 9/19/2017 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join 716 Chapter at Samuel's Grande Manor for their 19th Annual Basket Auction.

Sue Mager, 2017 - 2018 Chair

Athena Society

The first Athena Program project will kick off at the October Board meeting in Geneva. I will be asking President Carlin for a scheduled time slot to meet with interested parties to find out exactly what New York State Women can do for our women veterans.

Event date: 10/17/2017

Join Chadwick Bay Chapter for our National Women's Week Dinner. Location TBD.

Event date: 8/15/2017 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Please join Chadwick Bay Chapter for a Computer Basic/Social Media Platforms Event.

Event date: 8/20/2017 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join Chadwick Bay Chapter on August 20, 2017 for our Summer Sizzler.
Olga Zona Irwin - Inaugural Lifetime Achievement

Long-time NYS Women, Inc. member, Olga Zona Irwin, was presented with the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award by the Delaware County Democratic Committee (DCDC) at its annnual dinner at SUNY Delhi on May 4th.

Women's Day at the NYS Fair - Registration

It is time to download, print and send your Women's Day at the NYS Fair registration. Wednesday, August 30 we will be gathering at the NYS Fair.

Chadwick Bay Chapter is Celebrating 75 Years

The Chadwick Bay Chapter of NYS Women Inc. is celebrating our 75th year as an organization that is instrumental in the Dunkirk – Fredonia community. In 1942, twenty-two women banded together to form Business and Professional Women of Dunkirk Fredonia. These visionaries encouraged local business and professional women to join the organization for personal and professional growth. Their mission was to achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education and information.

Event date: 8/26/2017 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Region 6 will offer officer training to local chapters of region and neighboring regions.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the kick-off of New York State Women's Suffrage
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the kick-off of New York State Women's Suffrage 100th Anniversary Commemoration Commission, which will be responsible for a series of statewide programs that celebrate women's suffrage in New York State.
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